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The Six Transportation The Six Transportation SubsystemsSubsystems
Mr. ParrottMr. Parrott
What is a Subsystem?What is a Subsystem?
System- A group of things working togetherSystem- A group of things working together
Subsystem- A smaller part of a systemSubsystem- A smaller part of a system
Six Subsystems:Six Subsystems:
StructureStructure SuspensionSuspension ControlControl GuidanceGuidance PropulsionPropulsion SupportSupport
Structure:Structure:
Definition: The Basic Framework of a SystemDefinition: The Basic Framework of a System– Car FrameCar Frame– Boat HullBoat Hull– Bike FrameBike Frame– Airplane CabinAirplane Cabin
SuspensionSuspension::
Definition: The Transportation System’s Definition: The Transportation System’s Connection to its EnvironmentConnection to its Environment
Examples:Examples:– Automobile- Tires on the RoadAutomobile- Tires on the Road– Airplane- Wings in the AirAirplane- Wings in the Air– Train- Wheels on the TrackTrain- Wheels on the Track– Boat- Hull on the WaterBoat- Hull on the Water
Control:Control:
Definition: Determines Definition: Determines Speed and DirectionSpeed and Direction
Examples:Examples:– BrakesBrakes– Steering WheelSteering Wheel– Handle BarsHandle Bars– Rudder on Boats Rudder on Boats
and Planesand Planes
Guidance:Guidance:
Definition: Provides assistance in staying on Definition: Provides assistance in staying on course.course.
Examples:Examples:– CompassCompass– HeadlightsHeadlights– Turn SignalsTurn Signals– GPSGPS– MapsMaps
Propulsion:Propulsion:
Definition: Provides Movement for the Definition: Provides Movement for the SystemSystem
Examples:Examples:– PropellerPropeller– Back Wheel of BikeBack Wheel of Bike– TransmissionTransmission– GearsGears– Jet EngineJet Engine
Support:Support:
Definition: Items that Definition: Items that aid the system but are aid the system but are not directly a part of it.not directly a part of it.
ExamplesExamples– RoadsRoads– Street LightsStreet Lights– Traffic SignsTraffic Signs– HelmetsHelmets– Traffic LawsTraffic Laws
Activity:Activity:
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